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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1910
Page
6
A collage of 1910 era notes on coal prices blizzards and New Deal era taxes. References to Roosevelt Hughes Ballinger and Taft mix with humorous asides and political commentary. Ends with remarks on winter hardship and public figures.
The Savannah Morning News compares southern and western railroads, arguing southern lines neglect land development. It urges aggressive land agents, statistics, and educational material to promote settlement, noting western roads prosper from such work and asking when the south will awaken.
The article analyzes a split among three Republican regulars who sided with Pinchot allies to limit Speaker Cannon’s control over the Ballinger Pinchot investigation committee. It calls the move a personal action, not a party policy shift, and argues it does not dent Cannonism or threaten its broader hold. It suggests further sparks may arise but a real challenge requires cross party sacrifice and united effort.
A reform proposal argues against boycott tactics and calls for removing the 19 cents per pound oleomargarine tax. It claims halving or eliminating the tax would lower artificial butter prices, aiding thousands of families against the so called natural butter trust.
The writer attacks high taxes on pure oleo margarine while cheaply colored doped butter can be sold tax free. He questions Congress's resolve to legislate reasonable cost of living and cites a straightforward opportunity to act.
Governor Harmon urges tax reform to ensure uniform valuation of property and to stop withholding money, stocks and credits from tax duplicates. The piece argues Georgia bears excess burden on small farms and homes, cites outdated machinery, and warns of rising state needs if reform is delayed.
A fragmented 19th century style montage mixes poems and jokes about a cold blizzard, winter woes, and rustic humor. It blends satirical parables with regional dialect, noting shortages, hospitality in the south, and a Missouri eggs-eating boast amid harsh weather and humor.
Robert Bryan Harrison offers frugal living guidance urging one meal daily for nonmanual workers two meals for laborers. Advocates abstaining from stimulants and meat heavy diets, promoting fruits vegetables nuts cereals water and sunlit sleep to cut costs and disease.
Washington January 10 Special. Cy Warman explains why western railroads push southern migrants to the Canadian west. He says tens of thousands of Americans relocate to Saskatchewan and other prairies, lured by cheaper land and wheat prospects, while Canada benefits from skilled labor and capital.
Washington hosts a National Civic Federation conference January 17 to 19 on births and deaths records. The modal law drafted by the American Medical Association aims for enactment nationwide. Organizers emphasize child labor, school laws, and public health impacts, with 600 delegates named from states.
South side auctioneer Bernard reports an out of town offer to auction 200 dress suits to city stockade authorities for use by convicts. He mentions having 300 suits previously rented for large events, in good condition, proposing shipment and sale to the city for inmate attire. He warns that exposing inmates to such attire could provoke unrest in court proceedings.
About 3000 to 4000 Georgia planters will receive a half bushel of the hardiest cotton seed variety found resistant to black root. State Entomologist L Worsham leads distributions starting early February, focusing on areas hit hardest by the disease. Seed was developed from South Georgia tall varieties and will be shared statewide to reduce losses and protect cotton mills.
Tribute from a Colored Man extols James M Griggs as a duty‑carrying, popular Democrat who brightened lives and served as a statesman in Washington He is praised as a sturdy friend and model citizen whose death Georgia and the nation mourn Judge Griggs long served in law and politics and his loss is framed as a public bereavement The remainder notes about seed sale and oil mill guidance appear as fragmented text offering limited context
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